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NG09 CUJ

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

184,171 mi
Last recorded184,171 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG09 CUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 184,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 160,460 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 145,728 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 128,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad wear light on

Fail 2 Mar 2022 128,996 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad wear light on

Pass 5 Feb 2021 114,694 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 114,691 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 110,809 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Some deterioration to prop shaft centre bearing rubber mounting

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Trailer electric socket not fitted

some play in offside front suspension strut

Fail 6 Sep 2019 110,806 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Some deterioration to prop shaft centre bearing rubber mounting

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Trailer electric socket not fitted

some play in offside front suspension strut

Pass 29 Aug 2018 105,400 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Aug 2018 105,396 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Aug 2017 99,063 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear shock absorber sleeve corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2017 99,060 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side repeater lamp broken (6.1.C.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear shock absorber sleeve corroded

Pass 10 May 2016 88,585 miles

oil leak

slight play o/s inner track rod b/j

Fail 6 May 2016 88,543 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear (4.1.D.1a)

dpf brt broken

oil leak

slight play o/s inner track rod b/j

Pass 5 May 2015 81,346 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 81,346 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2014 69,341 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 55,018 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 41,552 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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NG09 CUJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG09 CUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NG09 CUJ registered?

NG09 CUJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is NG09 CUJ safe to buy?

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